Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-01
PRODUCE.
wheeling.

TUESDAY,, May 81.
The feeling among buyers is somewhat
blue on account OF the scarcity Of most
shipped stock aud higher prices, while the
retail prices have not been corresponding
~ high. The demand for green stuff has
been good deal more than equal Ia the
supply. Potatoes are advancing and cab
bage declining, while Strawberries have
received black eye, some sales being re-
ported rs low rs cents box. The mar
kct in butter is SLOW, there not being
much demand. Eggs are very scarce and
the price has gone up q cent or two.
They will be more plentiful in Il week OF
two. Spring chickens are coming in and
there is good demand, although the
supply is rather light yet. The prices
quoted below are wholesale figures.
Butter-Country choice he; good cOun.
try 9dlOc; common 5aGC. The supply is
good and the demand is somewhat oil.
Beans-FOr new hand-picked navy the
demand is good and the supply light.
Prices are 81 30Il A. pei buskel.
Cheelc--Prime mild Ohio factory SIC
New York llal5c; Sweitzer l2al3c; Lin
berger 9alO. Market nominal.
Eggs-StrictIy fresh stock l2!al3c pei
dozen. Light supply and good demand.
Feathers-ChOicc in original packages
JOaI5c; in small lots 4a5C extra
putatOcs-prr buShcl 6Oc, with fail
demand and light supply. New Florida
S6a7 per barrel; Louisiana 81. The de
mand is good and supply light.
,l,,,l..,,., IL 60
3 - per dozen; spring chickens - pei
dozen; demand good and supply light.
Rags-Steady at lall DC for white mixed
cotton; lal &c for all wool, and Hall toI
mixed.
Lard Country prime, with fair de-
mand, at G!a7c
Grcen OuIUnS-20a2jcp per dozen lunches
fair supply and fair demand.
Pe:r'-Are in rood demand with n CORE
spending supply at 81 M per bushel.
StrawberrleS-;3asc per quart with thu
demand flat and good supply, many com
ing from the country hereabouts.
CucumherS-60c yer dozen.
I.ettuce-Per buShel OF 10 pounds zoe
with 4 good supply and fair demand.
Radishes-Are light in supply and de
mand good at 25a30c per dozen lunches
Eheuhard-20c per dozen lunches will
fair demand aud good supply.
New York.
New YORK, May l.-FlOur-Receipt
l,7lj packages; exports l,;si9 barrels
and IL, liz sacks; sales 1850 barrels
market dull and rather weak but not quo
tahly lower. Wheat-Receipts 3lS,67t
bushels; expors 81 ,:72 bushels; sales GIG,
600 bushels futures and 40s, 000 bushel
spot; spot lots !a}c, and options !asc low
er, closing steady with reaction of &c; No
> Milwaukee 9itc; No. hard 963a97 !c
ungr;lded red classic; No. 3 red 9llc
No. 3 red 9iIc; No. | white 96c; No.
red May 9Gag7 l5-l2c, closed nominal
June 96a96 13-lGc, closing at 9Gcl; Jul.
81. as6 l-l5c, closing ut 9Gc; August 93ti
93ic, closing at 93}c; September S2s assoc
closing ut 93sc; December 93sX95c, CLOSING
at S5ic: May 81 O0lal COZ, closing N
81 O05. Corn-Uceipts 1913, 80 bushels
exports 1O2, 800 bushels; sales ga, LOO
bushels futures and ls9, 900 bushels spot
spot lots lalc and options laic lower an'
closing steady; uugraded 46ia4sc: steame
4Gfa46lc; No. . May 46;c; June, 46sa4TC
closing at iGic; July AZ ll-l6a47!c, clos
ing at 47}c; August issa4Ssc, closing a
4Sie. Oats-Receipts 5000 bushels; ex
ports none; sales 10000 bushels future
and l26,OOO bushels spot; white tag
higher and mixed a shade lower; mikes
western S4a36c; white do Ssa42c. Hay
Quiet, steady and unchanged. Hops-Uu
changed and quiet Coflee-SaleS IA, 90
bags: spot fair; Rio firmer at 81 &c; option
higher and active; June 19.75a2O. 0SC
July %. zoe; August 20.4Oc; Septembe
%. 5Oa2l Csc; November 81. S0a2l. soc; De
cember %. S5a2l. 4Oc; January ~. S5a2O.t
February 20. 95a2lc; March 2l.O2i Apr
81 .O5e. Sugar-Quiet and unchanged; n